Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Fruit
Origin
Southeastern United States
Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Types
Longleaf is a type of pine
Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Habitat
Dry areas, Sandy areas
Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-8
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Stem
Fruits, Whole plant
Other Uses
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PINUS palustris
RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
Common Name
Longleaf Pine
White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
In Hindi
Longleaf Pine
White Currant
In German
Longleaf Pine
Weiße Ribisel
In French
pin des marais
Ribes sativum
In Spanish
pino de hoja larga
grosella blanca
In Greek
Longleaf πεύκο
white currant
In Portuguese
Longleaf pinho
groselha-branca
In Polish
Longleaf sosna
biała porzeczka
In Latin
longleaf pinus
Ribes glandulosum
Phylum
Coniferophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Pinaceae
Grossulariaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Longleaf Pine and White Currant
Season and care of Longleaf Pine and White Currant is important to know. While considering everything about Longleaf Pine and White Currant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longleaf Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Currant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand and for White Currant is Loam while the PH of soil for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for White Currant is Acidic, Neutral.
Longleaf Pine and White Currant Physical Information
Longleaf Pine and White Currant physical information is very important for comparison. Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Longleaf Pine and White Currant are as follows:
Longleaf Pine flower color:
Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
White Currant flower color: Green
- White Currant leaf color: Green
Care of Longleaf Pine and White Currant
Care of Longleaf Pine and White Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longleaf Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune once the plant is tall enough and White Currant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.